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Volvo V70 (2009) vs. BMW X3 (2007) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Volvo V70 and 2007 BMW X3 specs.

2009 Volvo V70 and 2007 BMW X3 Specifications

Model Year 2009 2007  
Model Volvo V70 BMW X3  
Engine 3.2L I6
DOHC-4v
235 hp@6200
236 lb-ft@3200
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
260 hp@6600
225 lb-ft@2750
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.8 in 110.1 in 0.7 in
Length 189.9 in 179.7 in 10.2 in
Width 73.3 in 73.0 in 0.3 in
Height 60.9 in 66.0 in -5.1 in
Curb Weight 3527 lb. 4067 lb. -540 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 17.7 gal. 0.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.8 in 38.1 in 0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.4 in 55.8 in 1.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.8 in 0.0 in 54.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.9 in 40.2 in 1.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.6 in 37.8 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.5 in 55.4 in 1.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.1 in 0.0 in 55.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.6 in 35.8 in -1.2 in
Total Legroom 76.5 in (over 2 rows) 76 in (over 2 rows) 0.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 33.3 ft3 30.0 ft3 3.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 72.1 ft3 71.0 ft3 1.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volvo V70

2009 Volvo V70 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Wagon turbocharged 182hp 2.4L I5 Diesel
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
I can sit on this chair for many hours without any problems see full Volvo V70 review
2008 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Have driven 12 hours/trip and seating comfortable, a stress free and comfortable drive/ see full Volvo V70 review
2008 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
as above see full Volvo V70 review
2008 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
great comfort if you have passengers, passengers very complimentary/ see full Volvo V70 review
2008 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
We spent five days of driving in the car in August and the seats remained comfortable for all 4,000 miles. see full Volvo V70 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 BMW X3

2007 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
With the comfort seat option, you can customize seat position to you preference, including lumbar and shoulder adjustment. Decent support for someone up to 6 feet tall. Heated seats work very well. see full BMW X3 review
2007 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
A little cramped and very stiff seats. see full BMW X3 review
2006 4dr SUV 225-horsepower 3.0L I6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
seats are underpadded and undercontoured see full BMW X3 review
 
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